Question

Mia buys 5 yards of ribbon to make bracelets.She needs 18 inches of ribbon to make 1 bracelet.How many bracelets can Mia make if she uses all the ribbon she buys ?

Answer 1

To find the number of bracelets Mia can make, she will convert 5 yards to inches and then break that into groups of 18 inches.

5 x 36 = 180 inches

180/18= 10

Mia can make 10 bracelets.